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Django security releases issued: 5.1.1, 5.0.9, and 4.2.16

Sept. 3, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing releases for Django 5.1.1, Django 5.0.9, and Django 4.2.16. These releases address the security issues detailed below. We encourage all users of Django to upgrade as soon as possible. CVE-2024-45230: Potential denial-of-service vulnerability in django.utils.html.urlize() urlize and urlizetrunc were subject to a potential denial-of-service attack via very large inputs with a specific sequence of characters. Thanks to MPr…

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So long, and thanks for all the tabs

Aug. 31, 2024 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]

After 8 years of work and professional and personal growth I left 20tab with a lot of gratitude and a bit of nostalgia.

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Weeknotes 8/31: The Inaugural One

Aug. 31, 2024 » james.walters.click » [Archived Version]

Something I've noticed a lot of bloggers doing is a "weeknotes" kind of thing, where they throw together a brief write up of what they've been learning or interacting with over the course of the week. I'm gravitating toward this idea and I want to give it a try. With …

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Django: avoid “useless use of .all()”

Aug. 30, 2024 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]

Here’s a little ORM pet peeve of mine that may deepen your understanding of how QuerySets work. Take this code: Digger.objects.all().filter(height_cm__gt=200) The .all() is unnecessary. It’s equivalent to write: Digger.objects.filter(height_cm__gt=200) Why? The manager, Digger.objects, already refers to …

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Redis connections growing unbounded

Aug. 30, 2024 » REVSYS Blog » [Archived Version]

Redis connections growing unbounded

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Django: rotate your secret key, fast or slow

Aug. 30, 2024 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]

Django’s SECRET_KEY setting is used for cryptographic signing in various places, such as for session storage and password reset tokens. This makes keeping it secure a high priority since an attacker with the key could forge things like password reset tokens. If you have leaked your secret key, you …

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Django News - DjangoCon Europe 2026 Call for Organizers - Aug 30th 2024

Aug. 30, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Could you host DjangoCon Europe 2026? Call for organizers Posted by Thibaud Colas & DjangoCon Europe Support working group on August 28, 2024 djangoproject.com 10 years of attempting to make open source sustainable Reflecting on 10 years of trying to make open source sustainable readthedocs.com Python Developers Survey 2023 Results Official Python Developers Survey 2023 Results by Python Software F…

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Kamal - Building SaaS #200

Aug. 30, 2024 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we pulled out a new tool. We spent the session using Kamal, a tool to deploy web apps directly to servers. Kamal offers a complete tool set to get apps running on bare metal or cloud machines. We played with the tool to see how far we go to get an app deployed to a new server.

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Kamal - Building SaaS #200

Aug. 30, 2024 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

In this episode, we pulled out a new tool. We spent the session using Kamal, a tool to deploy web apps directly to servers. Kamal offers a complete tool set to get apps running on bare metal or cloud machines. We played with the tool to see how far we go to get an app deployed to a new server.

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UV with Django

Aug. 29, 2024 » Anže’s Blog » [Archived Version]

Using UV to manage dependencies of your Django application.

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